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Wm. Hool, 45.1S22 W. Jackson blvd.;
John Kovic, 21, 1832 W. 22d St., and
Theo. Knusman, 1803 Blue Island av.,
who have disappeared.
State!s Attorney Hoyne has filed
charges against .Detectives Walter
O'Brien and Joseph' Cannody. Inter
ference of Patrolman Francis Lynch
in larceny case will be reported to
grand jury. O'Brien and Carmody
were mixed up with clairvoyant gang.
Mrs. Nora O'Connor hired man to
do some work in her home, 118 W.
Huron st. Sent him for can of beer.
Now minus man, tCan, beer and
pocketbook with $5.68 in it.
Mayor Harrison yesterday ordered
city law department to prosecute
street railway companies every time
they kidnaped accident victims.
Mrs. Wm. Taylor, 2202 N. Hancock
av., knocked down by Wells-Fargo
auto truck at Bloomingdale rd. and
Milwaukee av. Badly injured.
Fred Lenoley, 30, 10549 Avenue L,
South Chicago, badly hurt when
thrown from motorcycle in collision
with southbound auto at 103d st. and
Minneapolis 'av. last night.
Dr. H, Engles, 1470 N. Paulina, told
coroner's jury his sister, Mrs. Helena
Roth, committed suicide by jumping
in front of Belt Line engine at Mel
rose Park because her husband was
cruel to her.
Thos. Jones, 4016 Artesian av.,
foreman for Nash Bros., contractors,
picked up live wire at Rockwell st.
and Montrose av. Body at Grein's
undertaking rooms, 2110 Irving Park
blvd.
Jury to try W. A. Harris and Max
Covitz on charge of arson completed
in Judge Burke's court.
Boat traffic in river held up five
hours last night. Steamer Holland
crashed into State st. bridge.
Harold F. McCormick made first
social call in his flying boat, the
Edith. Dropped in on Chas. G. Dawes,
president of Central Trust & Savings
Bank, Evanston.
James Irving, of San Jose, Cal.,
made 4,000-foot drop from aeroplane
driven by Roy Francis of San Fran
cisco by parachute at Cicero Field.
R. W. Dumm of International Fruit
Co., Gary, Ind., in serious condition at
Bridewell Hospital from mysterious
attack some time Monday. No de
tails known. Dumm was taken from
home of Mrs. C. Brown, 805 Bradley
pi., by police Tuesday.
Petitions to Lincoln Park Com
missioners asking park in Ravens
wood being signed by residents of
Ravenswpod and Sheridan Park.
Fire trapped Mrs. Frank Kula and
her three children in flat at 817 N.
Centre av. Tossed babies from win
dow into arms of Mary Wiglush be
low; then jumped herself. All bruised,
but none badly hurt.
Rawson street station police inves
tigating death of John Kopaniecki,
cab driver, 1414 Blackhawk st. Died
Thursday of injuries from fight five
days ago.
Miss Margaret Murphy, 442 West
Chicago av., arrested on charge of
butting her head against wall.
E. J. Duprey, 414 West Chicago av.,
slayer of Henry L. Groninos, who is
said to have ruined Dupreys 14ryear
old girl daughter, still at large. Wife
begs him to return. Women and men
offering sympathy and money aid to
Duprey.
Paul Savage, 14, 658 W. 61st pl.f
struck by freight at Lake and E.
41st st. Dead.
Edward Smith, roofer, 3719 Par
nell av., fell from roof of two-story
building 1531 S. State st. Dead.
Cenaro Raefelle, 6 years old, says
he is glad he shot and killed Vincezo
Paulillo, 5 years old.
Mariano Tern an, 9, 72 S. Loomis
st, fired revolver out of window of
home. Joseph Grade, 6, 725 S. Loo
mis st., caught the bullet with right
foot.
Mrs. Augusta Dietz, indicted with
George Nurnberg for nurder of hus
band, George Deitz, gave herself up
late yesterday. Released on $50,000
Mrs. Ella Carpmska asked Romo
Stanislaus, one of her roomers, to de-